AI Stole My Job

Will AI replace Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks?

Estimated risk score: 96 out of 100

Very high replacement risk

Estimate from published task research, not reviewed by a person · how we estimate

Within about 19 points for 4 in 5 of the jobs we checked (77 to 100).

For the occupation as a whole, from ratings of its 16 O*NET tasks published in 2023 and calibrated to our hand scores. A specialty inside it can sit higher or lower.

O*NET-SOC 43-4041.00 · Office and Administrative Support

Tasks rated in 2023 as ones AI could do or speed up

Tasks a GPT-4-class model could do, or do in half the time or less: 15 of its 16 rated tasks; the first 6 are shown. In O*NET’s words.

  1. File sales slips in customers' ledgers for billing purposes.
  2. Mail charge statements to customers.
  3. Relay credit report information to subscribers by mail or by telephone.
  4. Prepare credit cards or charge account plates.
  5. Keep records of customers' charges and payments.
  6. Prepare reports of findings and recommendations.

Tasks rated in 2023 as not sped up by AI

Tasks such a model was rated as not speeding up or taking over: 0 of its 16 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.

None of its rated tasks.

What the job is

Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data, determine credit worthiness, process applications, and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.

Also called: Credit Processor, Credit Investigator, Commercial Credit Reviewer, Authorizer, Credit Expert, Loan Verifier, Credit Checker, Credit Adjuster.

Closest jobs we score by hand

In the same field (Office and Administrative Support). Different jobs, each scored by a person.

Source. This site includes information from the O*NET 30.1 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications. (O*NET, CC BY 4.0.) Task ratings: Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock (2023), “GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models”, data used under the MIT licence (licence texts). Our change: we averaged the ratings over this occupation’s tasks and calibrated them to our 0–100 scale. It is not a prediction about any one person and not career advice. Disagree? Write to hello@yourstopwashit.com. How we estimate